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  1. Life
  2. Animals
  3. Arthropods
  4. Insects
  5. Hymenopterans
  6. Thread-waisted Wasps
  7. Sphex
  8. Digger Wasps
  9. Sphex lucae
  10. Supported by
  11. Nectar plants

Nectar plants for Sphex lucae

13 native plants whose flowers it visits, most recorded first.

  • California Buckwheat Eriogonum fasciculatum 102 records
  • Common Yarrow Achillea millefolium 7 records
  • Naked Buckwheat Eriogonum nudum 7 records
  • Alkali Heliotrope Heliotropium curassavicum 3 records
  • Desert Lavender Condea emoryi 3 records
  • Fernbush Chamaebatiaria millefolium 2 records
  • Rubber Rabbitbrush Ericameria nauseosa 1 record
  • Broom Snakeweed Gutierrezia sarothrae 1 record
  • Catclaw Acacia Senegalia greggii 1 record
  • California Croton Croton californicus 1 record
  • White Prairie Clover Dalea candida 1 record
  • Acton Brittlebush Encelia actoni 1 record
  • Yucca Wild Buckwheat Eriogonum plumatella 1 record

Not native to the US

2 plants, most recorded first.

  • White Sweetclover Melilotus albus 1 record · introduced
  • Field Mustard Brassica rapa 1 record · introduced

Nativity unknown

3 recorded only to genus or family, or with no nativity on record.

  • Goldenrods Solidago 1 record · genus
  • Sea Holly Eryngium 1 record · genus
  • Baby'S-Breath Gypsophila 1 record · genus

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